Dräger X-plore 5500 Notice D'utilisation page 66

For your safety
1 For your safety
It is absolutely mandatory that you read and understand these instructions
before you use the full facepiece and that you only use it for the intended use
(as described below). Failure to do so could lead to sickness or death. If you
have any questions concerning these instructions or how to properly use the full
facepiece, ask your supervisor or call Dräger in the USA at +1 800-437-2437. In
other countries, please contact the respective Dräger subsidiary or your local
dealer.
WARNING
You must read and understand these instructions for use before you use the full
facepiece; and you must strictly follow these instructions.
Failure to do so could lead to sickness or death.
Supervisors have to ensure that in their field of responsibility all users are
familiar with these instructions for use and will use the full facepiece in strict
accordance with these instructions for use.
2 Description
The full facepieces of the Dräger X-plore 5500 series are part of NIOSH
approved respirators and protect the face and the eyes against aggressive
media.
They must only be used with filters and/or cartridges of the X-plore series1) to
ensure trouble-free operation.
Operating temperature: –30 °C to 60 °C (–22 °F to 140 °F). Lower or higher
temperature extremes are permitted with shorter exposure times.
Spectacle kits are available for users who wear spectacles. A welding shield is
available for retrofitting full facepieces with metal visor frame
2.1 Intended Use
The full facepieces are only to be used for the purposes specified herein.
National regulations and applications must be observed.
NOTICE
Only use NIOSH approved respiratory apparatus!
66 Instructions for use | Dräger X-plore 5500 Use Instructions for NIOSH-approved full facepieces
2.2 Approvals
The facepieces in combination with canisters have been certified by NIOSH in
compliance with title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 84. Only
combinations that are approved by NIOSH may be used (see page 72).
Furthermore, the facepieces are approved according to:
● EN 136:1998 CL 2
● AS/NZS 1716:2012
● (EU) 2016/425
● (EU) 2016/425 as brought into UK law and amended
2.3 What is What? (see fold-out page Figure A)
1 Filter and/or cartridge connec-
tor
2 Nose cup valve
3 Nose cup
4 Visor
5 Visor frame
6 Head straps
2.4 Markings
These Instructions for Use apply to full facepieces with the following type
identity markings:
Dräger X-plore 5500
Dräger X-plore 5500L
7 Sealing Frame
8 Facepiece Body
9 Clamp
10 Protective cap
11 Front strap
R 55 270
R 56 655